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Sherpa Coder
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VS Code extension letting developers chat with their own custom OpenAI assistants without leaving the editor.
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Macroscope
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AI tool for engineering teams that automates code review, status updates, and answers questions about what's changing in code.
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Core features
- ✦in-editor chat with OpenAI assistants
- ✦workspace source-code context sharing
- ✦support for custom, user-defined assistants
- ✦secure management of the user's OpenAI account
- ✦AI code review
- ✦Automatic engineering status updates
- ✦Agent that answers questions and takes action
- ✦Metrics on coding time and project focus
- ✦Pushed vs landed tracking
- ✦Commit and contributor insights
- ✦Natural language to SQL conversion
Use cases
- →getting coding help without switching out of VS Code
- →using a personalized OpenAI assistant tuned to a project
- →quick in-editor Q&A while writing code
- →Automating code reviews
- →Keeping stakeholders updated on engineering progress
- →Understanding what's changing in a codebase
- →Tracking team productivity metrics
- →Generating SQL queries from text descriptions.
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